As a result of current catastrophic floods which have impacted so many households and companies in Texas Hill Nation and different areas throughout Central Texas, the group is utilizing this Saturday’s occasion to boost a lot wanted funds to assist instant flood aid efforts.
Good Bourbon for a Good Trigger will accumulate funds and donations by promoting particular bottles of Cask Power Guadalupe Bourbon on the distillery on Saturday, June 12 beginning at 8 a.m. Each bottle bought equates to a $50 donation to the Kerr County Flood Aid Fund operated by the Group Basis of the Texas Hill Nation. Garrison Brothers Distillery will match the primary $10,000 that’s donated. Moreover, they may donate 100% of the revenue raised that day from gross sales of meals and drinks on the WhiskeyShack and the Present Store. The house owners, the Outdated 300 who’re in attendance, and the employees will probably be asking for donations and can have assortment buckets in hand.
Garrison Brothers Distillery, Texas’ first authorized bourbon maker, is gearing up for the launch of its 2025 Guadalupe Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey, a port barrel-finished bourbon and one of many model’s most anticipated annual releases.
Hitting cabinets nationwide on the finish of July, the small-batch whiskey will debut on Saturday, July 12, with 1,000 bottles out there completely on the distillery. Named for the scenic Guadalupe River, this marks the fifth launch of the expression, which undergoes a particular ageing course of: 4 years in new American white oak barrels adopted by two years in tawny port casks. The 2025 version will probably be restricted to roughly 8,600 bottles. Guadalupe’s origin story dates again to 2015, when Garrison Brothers started ageing four-year-old bourbon in classic port barrels sourced from a neighborhood vineyard—laying the muse for what has grow to be certainly one of its most sought-after expressions.
As with each Garrison Brothers bourbon, Guadalupe is hand made from grain to glass on the distillery’s dwelling in Hye, Texas. Bottled at 107 proof, this restricted launch begins with a candy mash of primary food-grade corn, gentle pink winter wheat, and barley—all sourced from Texas. Every bottle is individually numbered and hand-dipped within the model’s signature copper wax. Wealthy and velvety, Guadalupe delivers a decadent sip layered with notes of ripe berries, plum, strawberry butter on flaky biscuits, toasted espresso beans, chocolate, and a touch of cinnamon.
“Water makes the whiskey. Guadalupe 2025 is daring and delightful—formed by Hye’s wild Texas temperature swings, then proofed with rainwater we harvest on our 68-acre ranch. That devotion to scrub atmosphere is a giant a part of what makes Garrison Brothers legendary,” says Donnis Todd, Grasp Distiller, Garrison Brothers.
New for 2025, Garrison Brothers is including an thrilling twist to this 12 months’s Guadalupe launch. Along with the 1,000 normal bottles out there on the distillery, the model will debut 1,000 bottles of Guadalupe Cask Power Single Barrel—an amped-up expression bottled at barrel proof, starting from 123.9 to 129.8, and priced at $219.99. For every bottle bought, Garrison Brothers will donate $50 to the Gulf Belief, an initiative supported by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Basis. The Gulf Belief is devoted to advancing science-backed, Texas-based options that assist protect the vitality and resilience of the Texas Coast and Gulf.
“Texans reside in a coastal state, not only a state with a coast,” says Jay Kleberg, Government Director, Gulf Belief, “and each certainly one of our rivers, together with the Guadalupe, flows to the Gulf. We’re all linked by water, and with this partnership, Garrison Brothers and its prospects are supporting more healthy waters—for Texas and past.”
Since its first launch, Garrison Brothers Guadalupe has acquired dozens of coveted awards. Most just lately, 2024 Guadalupe acquired Platinum (97 factors) and Spirit of the 12 months, Brown, from the 2025 San Diego Worldwide Wine and Spirits Problem. It additionally acquired Double Platinum from the 2025 Ascot Awards and Double Gold from the 2025 Los Angeles Invitational Spirits Problem.
Garrison Brothers Straight Bourbon Whiskey is bought nationwide at fantastic liquor shops and served at key eating places and bars. Guadalupe 2025 advised retail is $149.99. For extra info and to search out Guadalupe, go to garrisonbros.com.
About Garrison Brothers
Garrison Brothers Distillery, positioned in Hye, Texas, within the stunning Hill Nation, is the primary authorized bourbon distillery in Texas historical past, and the primary distillery exterior of Kentucky to supply genuine, handcrafted, corn-to-cork bourbon whiskey—and solely bourbon whiskey. Based in 2006 by Dan and Nancy Garrison, Garrison Brothers bourbon first entered the market in 2010.
At this time, Garrison Brothers is famend for its legendary craftsmanship. With eight expressions out there nationwide and in 5 international locations, and greater than 600 awards to its title, the distillery continues to outline genuine premium bourbon for the fashionable period.
Garrison Brothers is a proud and lively member of the communities of Blanco, Fredericksburg, Hye, Johnson Metropolis, and Stonewall. Anybody excited by studying extra about Garrison Brothers or taking a tour of the distillery can go to garrisonbros.com or comply with @garrisonbros on Fb, Twitter, and Instagram.
